Marmolada
Americannoun
noun
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Last July an apartment building-sized chunk of the Marmolada glacier in Italy’s Dolomite mountain collapsed onto a popular hiking route, killing 11 people.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
In rare cases, the rapid melt can spur exceptional events like the collapse of Marmolada Glacier in Italy’s Dolomites region.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2022
From their house, he said, they could see the majestic summit of the Marmolada, but every year “it was always less white.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2022
While some avalanches occur in isolated areas, the area around the Marmolada glacier is popular with hikers.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2022
Marmolada is referred to as the “queen of the Dolomites,” an area popular with nature and adventure enthusiasts.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 4, 2022
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